REDWOOD CITY, California, Dec. 12 (TNSres) -- Dell'Oro Group, a provider of market information about the networking and telecommunications industries, issued the following news release: * * * Wi-Fi 7 and Recurring Revenues to Drive Growth * * * According to a recently published report from Dell'Oro Group, the trusted source for market information about the telecommunications, security, networks, and data center industries, enterprise class Wireless LAN (WLAN) revenues increased Q/Q for the s more PR

WASHINGTON, Dec. 12 (TNSres) -- America's Credit Unions issued the following news: Trailblazing financial services icon Carla Harris will bring her wealth of experience and insight earned during more than 30 years on Wall Street to the 2025 Governmental Affairs Conference (GAC). With a groundbreaking career at Morgan Stanley and her appointment as chair of the National Women's Business Council by President Barack Obama, Harris has a deep commitment to advancing leadership and economic empowerme more PR

MINNEAPOLIS, Minnesota, Dec. 12 (TNSres) -- The American Academy of Neurology issued the following news release: Older adults whose blood pressure fluctuates over time may be more likely to have problems with thinking and memory skills, according to a study published in the December 11, 2024, online issue of Neurology(R), the medical journal of the American Academy of Neurology. The association was found in Black participants but not in white participants in the study. The study does not prov more PR

WASHINGTON, Dec. 12 (TNSres) -- The American College of Cardiology issued the following news release: * * * Expert Consensus Decision Pathway provides new diagnostic criteria and a new four-stage classification of myocarditis * * * The American College of Cardiology has issued guidance for the diagnosis and management of acute myocarditis in adult patients, delivering a streamlined decision-making framework that reflects recent advancements in clinical practice. The Expert Consensus Decision more PR

ARLINGTON, Virginia, Dec. 12 (TNSres) -- The American Frozen Food Institute issued the following news release: The American Frozen Food Institute (AFFI) commented today following the release (https://www.dietaryguidelines.gov/2025-advisory-committee-report) of the Scientific Report of the 2025 Dietary Guidelines Advisory Committee (DGAC), reaffirming the need to include frozen food options in nutrition recommendations. "AFFI commends the DGAC for their hard work in developing this evidence-dri more PR

ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, Dec. 11 (TNSres) -- The American School Counselor Association issued the following news release: * * * Ratio improves to 376:1 from 385:1 since last data collection * * * New data indicates the student-to-school-counselor ratio continues to narrow - reaching its lowest margin since ASCA began tracking ratios in 1986. According to the data, the national student-to-school-counselor ratio was 376:1 in 2023-2024, compared with 385:1 the previous school year, representing a  more PR

WASHINGTON, Dec. 12 (TNSres) -- The Aspen Institute issued the following news release on Dec. 11, 2024: * * * New Aspen Institute youth sports report shows fewer girls and North Baton Rouge children play; climate change also impacts participation. * * * Not enough Baton Rouge children can access sports to enjoy the associated benefits, including notably lower participation rates among girls and children in North Baton Rouge, according to a report released today by the Aspen Institute's Proje more PR

WILMINGTON, Delaware, Dec. 12 (TNSres) -- AstraZeneca, a biopharmaceutical company, issued the following news release: * * * 87.5% of patients treated with LYNPARZA were alive at six years vs. 83.2% in the comparator arm First and only PARP inhibitor to improve survival in early breast cancer * * * Updated results from the OlympiA Phase III trial showed AstraZeneca and Merck & Co., Inc's, known as MSD outside of the US and Canada, LYNPARZA (olaparib) demonstrated sustained, clinically mean more PR

HOUSTON, Texas, Dec. 12 (TNSres) -- The Baylor College of Medicine issued the following news: Large-scale protein and gene profiling have massively expanded the landscape of cancer-associated proteins and gene mutations, but it has been difficult to discern whether they play an active role in the disease or are innocent bystanders. In a study published in Nature Cancer, researchers at Baylor College of Medicine revealed a powerful and unbiased machine learning-based approach called FunMap for a more PR

DALLAS, Texas, Dec. 12 (TNSres) -- Baylor Scott and White Health issued the following news release: * * * TRIM-EBC/* clinical trial studying whether weight loss from Zepbound(R) (tirzepatide) can lower the risk of breast cancer recurrence by reducing or clearing circulating tumor DNA (ctDNA) * * * A breast cancer research study now open at Baylor University Medical Center in Dallas is believed to be the first of its kind to explore the ability of new weight loss GIP/GLP-1 receptor agonists t more PR

RIGA, Latvia, Dec. 12 (TNSres) -- The Body of European Regulators for Electronic Communications issued the following news release: At the last BEREC plenary meeting of 2024, the Board of Regulators approved three documents for public consultation. These documents address the status of and challenges related to copper switch-off in Europe, regulatory approaches to physical infrastructure access, and an exploration of how sharing electronic communications networks infrastructure and services impa more PR

PHILADELPHIA, Pennsylvania, Dec. 12 (TNSres) -- The U.S. Department of Labor's Bureau of Labor Statistics - Mid-Atlantic Regional Information Office issued the following report on Dec. 11, 2024, entitled "Average Energy Prices, Baltimore-Columbia-Towson - November 2024": * * * Gasoline prices averaged $3.194 a gallon in the Baltimore-Columbia-Towson area in November 2024, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today. Regional Commissioner Alexandra Hall Bovee noted that area gasoline pri more PR

PHILADELPHIA, Pennsylvania, Dec. 12 (TNSres) -- The U.S. Department of Labor's Bureau of Labor Statistics - Mid-Atlantic Regional Information Office issued the following report on Dec. 11, 2024, entitled "Average Energy Prices, Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington - November 2024": * * * Gasoline prices averaged $3.181 a gallon in the Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington area in November 2024, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today. Regional Commissioner Alexandra Hall Bovee noted that area ga more PR

PHILADELPHIA, Pennsylvania, Dec. 12 (TNSres) -- The U.S. Department of Labor's Bureau of Labor Statistics - Mid-Atlantic Regional Information Office issued the following report on Dec. 11, 2024, entitled "Consumer Price Index, Northeast Region - November 2024": * * * Area prices were unchanged over the past month, up 3.5 percent from a year ago * * * Prices in the Northeast Region, as measured by the Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U), were unchanged in November the U.S. Bu more PR

PHILADELPHIA, Pennsylvania, Dec. 12 (TNSres) -- The U.S. Department of Labor's Bureau of Labor Statistics - Mid-Atlantic Regional Information Office issued the following report on Dec. 11, 2024, entitled "Consumer Price Index, Washington-Arlington-Alexandria area - November 2024": * * * Area prices were down 0.2 percent over the past 2 months, up 2.7 percent from a year ago. * * * Prices in the Washington-Arlington-Alexandria area, as measured by the Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consum more PR

PHILADELPHIA, Pennsylvania, Dec. 12 (TNSres) -- The U.S. Department of Labor's Bureau of Labor Statistics - Mid-Atlantic Regional Information Office issued the following report on Dec. 11, 2024, entitled "County Employment and Wages in West Virginia - Second Quarter 2024": * * * Employment declined in West Virginia's only large county from June 2023 to June 2024, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today. (Large counties are the 369 U.S. counties or county equivalents with annual aver more PR

CHICAGO, Illinois, Dec. 12 (TNSres) -- The U.S. Department of Labor's Bureau of Labor Statistics - Midwest Regional Information Office issued the following report on Dec. 11, 2024, entitled "Consumer Price Index, Chicago-Naperville-Elgin - November 2024": * * * Area prices were down 0.2 percent over the past month, up 3.8 percent from a year ago * * * Prices in the Chicago-Naperville-Elgin area, as measured by the Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U), declined 0.2 percent in  more PR

CHICAGO, Illinois, Dec. 12 (TNSres) -- The U.S. Department of Labor's Bureau of Labor Statistics - Midwest Regional Information Office issued the following report on Dec. 11, 2024, entitled "Consumer Price Index, Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington area - November 2024": * * * Area prices were down 0.6 percent over the past two months, up 1.7 percent from a year ago * * * Prices in the Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington area, as measured by the Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U) more PR

KANSAS CITY, Missouri, Dec. 12 (TNSres) -- The U.S. Department of Labor's Bureau of Labor Statistics - Mountain-Plains Regional Information Office issued the following report on Dec. 11, 2024, entitled "Consumer Price Index, Denver-Aurora-Lakewood area - November 2024": * * * Area prices rose 0.2 percent in October and November, up 2.0 percent over the year * * * Prices in the Denver-Aurora-Lakewood area, as measured by the Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U), increased 0.2  more PR

KANSAS CITY, Missouri, Dec. 12 (TNSres) -- The U.S. Department of Labor's Bureau of Labor Statistics - Mountain-Plains Regional Information Office issued the following report on Dec. 11, 2024, entitled "Consumer Price Index, Midwest Region - November 2024": * * * Area prices were down 0.1 percent in November, up 2.6 percent over the year * * * Prices in the Midwest Region, as measured by the Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U), were down 0.1 percent in November, the U.S. Bur more PR

NEW YORK, Dec. 12 (TNSres) -- The U.S. Department of Labor's Bureau of Labor Statistics - Northeast Regional Information Office issued a report on Dec. 11, 2024, entitled "Consumer Price Index, Boston-Cambridge-Newton - November 2024": * * * Area prices up 0.1 percent over the two months; up 3.1 percent over the year * * * Prices in the Boston area, as measured by the Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U), ticked up 0.1 percent over the two months ending in November 2024, the  more PR

NEW YORK, Dec. 12 (TNSres) -- The U.S. Department of Labor's Bureau of Labor Statistics - Northeast Regional Information Office issued a report on Dec. 11, 2024, entitled "Consumer Price Index, New York-Newark-Jersey City - November 2024": * * * Area prices up 0.1 percent over the month; up 4.3 percent over the year * * * The Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U) in the New York-Newark-Jersey City area inched up 0.1 percent for the second consecutive month in November, the U.S more PR

ATLANTA, Georgia, Dec. 12 (TNSres) -- The U.S. Department of Labor's Bureau of Labor Statistics - Southeast Regional Information Office issued the following report on Dec. 11, 2024, entitled "Consumer Price Index, South Region - November 2024": * * * Area prices unchanged in November; up 2.7 percent over the past year * * * The Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U) for the South was unchanged in November, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today. A decline in the gas more PR

ATLANTA, Georgia, Dec. 12 (TNSres) -- The U.S. Department of Labor's Bureau of Labor Statistics - Southeast Regional Information Office issued the following report on Dec. 11, 2024, entitled "Consumer Price Index, Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater - November 2024": * * * Area prices up 1.6 percent over the past 12 months * * * The Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U) for Tampa was unchanged from September to November, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today. Regional more PR

DALLAS, Texas, Dec. 12 (TNSres) -- The U.S. Department of Labor's Bureau of Labor Statistics - Southwest Regional Information Office issued the following report on Dec. 11, 2024, entitled "Consumer Price Index, Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington area - November 2024": * * * Area prices rose 0.1 percent in October and November, up 1.9 percent over the year * * * Prices in the Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington area, as measured by the Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U), increased 0.1 perc more PR

SAN FRANCISCO, California, Dec. 12 (TNSres) -- The U.S. Department of Labor's Bureau of Labor Statistics - Western Regional Information Office issued the following report on Dec. 11, 2024, entitled "Consumer Price Index, Honolulu Area - November 2024": * * * Area prices were up 0.1 percent over the past two months, up 3.5 percent from a year ago * * * Prices in the Honolulu area, as measured by the Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U), increased 0.1 percent for the two months more PR

SAN FRANCISCO, California, Dec. 12 (TNSres) -- The U.S. Department of Labor's Bureau of Labor Statistics - Western Regional Information Office issued the following report on Dec. 11, 2024, entitled "Consumer Price Index, Los Angeles area - November 2024": * * * Area prices were down 0.2 percent over the past month, up 3.2 percent from a year ago * * * Prices in the Los Angeles area, as measured by the Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U), declined 0.2 percent in November, the more PR

SAN FRANCISCO, California, Dec. 12 (TNSres) -- The U.S. Department of Labor's Bureau of Labor Statistics - Western Regional Information Office issued the following report on Dec. 11, 2024, entitled "Consumer Price Index, Riverside Area - November 2024": * * * Area prices were down 0.2 percent over the past two months, up 1.1 percent from a year ago * * * Prices in the Riverside area, as measured by the Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U), declined 0.2 percent for the two mon more PR

SAN FRANCISCO, California, Dec. 12 (TNSres) -- The U.S. Department of Labor's Bureau of Labor Statistics - Western Regional Information Office issued the following report on Dec. 11, 2024, entitled "Consumer Price Index, San Diego Area - November 2024": * * * Area prices were down 0.1 percent over the past two months, up 2.6 percent from a year ago * * * Prices in the San Diego area, as measured by the Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U), declined 0.1 percent for the two mon more PR

SAN FRANCISCO, California, Dec. 12 (TNSres) -- The U.S. Department of Labor's Bureau of Labor Statistics - Western Regional Information Office issued the following report on Dec. 11, 2024, entitled "Consumer Price Index, West Region - November 2024": * * * Area prices were down 0.1 percent over the past month, up 2.4 percent from a year ago * * * Prices in the West Region, as measured by the Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U), declined 0.1 percent in November, the U.S. Bure more PR

WASHINGTON, Dec. 11 (TNSres) -- The U.S. Department of Labor's Bureau of Labor Statistics issued the following report (No. USDL-24-2515) on Dec. 10, 2024, entitled "Productivity and Costs": * * * Third Quarter 2024, Revised * * * Nonfarm business sector labor productivity increased 2.2 percent in the third quarter of 2024, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today, reflecting no revision from the preliminary estimate. Output and hours worked were also unrevised, increasing 3.5 perc more PR

LONDON, England, Dec. 12 (TNSres) -- The British National Institute for Health and Care Research issued the following news: The NIHR, in partnership with the Motor Neurone Disease (MND) Association, has awarded the first NIHR MND Association Doctoral Fellowship to Kirsty Harrison, a speech and language therapist. MND is a neurodegenerative disease, characterised by loss of motor neurone function. Kirsty's research focuses on co-developing a self-management intervention for eating, drinking, a more PR

ST. CATHERINES, Ontario, Dec. 11 (TNSres) -- Brock University issued the following news: While many graduate students specialize in one field, Maddy Maheu (BSc '22) is applied health sciences, psychology and computer science tools to explore how exercise impacts the brain. The Applied Health Sciences master's student recently earned one of seven graduate 2024 Branch Out Foundation Grants, a competitive national award recognizing students working in NeuroCAM (neuroscience of complementary and a more PR

BOWIE, Maryland, Dec. 12 (TNSres) -- Bowie State University issued the following news release: * * * SURI Elevates Student Research and Academic Excellence * * * Undergraduate students at Bowie State showcased their research on Dec. 6 by presenting original projects developed during the 9-week Fall 2024 Semester-based Undergraduate Research Institute under the guidance of faculty mentors. The SURI Symposium featured exciting and diverse research projects across various departments at the un more PR

WASHINGTON, Dec. 12 (TNSres) -- The U.S. Department of Justice's Office of Justice Programs' Bureau of Justice Statistics issued the following report (No. 309537) entitled "Federal Prisoner Statistics Collected Under the First Step Act, 2024". Here are excerpts: * * * Abstract This report is the sixth in a series as required under the First Step Act of 2018 (FSA; P.L. 115-391). It includes data on federal prisoners for calendar year 2023 provided to BJS by the Federal Bureau of Prisons (FBOP more PR

WASHINGTON, Dec. 12 (TNSres) -- The Carnegie Institution for Science issued the following news: * * * New research from Carnegie Science biologists opens could lead to the creation of probiotics that are optimized for specific niches in the human gut. * * * Baltimore, MD--A team of researchers led by Carnegie Science's Will Ludington, Karina Gutierrez-Garcia, and Kevin Aumiller identified genes that enable a beneficial bacterial species to colonize specific regions of the gastrointestinal tr more PR

EAST GREENBUSH, New York, Dec. 11 (TNSres) -- The Center for Internet Security issued the following news release: * * * 2023 NCSR shows funding continues to be the biggest concern for state and local government organizations * * * The Center for Internet Security, Inc. (CIS(R)) and the Multi-State Information Sharing and Analysis Center (MS-ISAC(R)) have released the findings of the 2023 Nationwide Cybersecurity Review (NCSR), a no-cost, voluntary assessment program available to all U.S Stat more PR

FORT COLLINS, Colorado, Dec. 12 (TNSres) -- Colorado State University issued the following news release: The latest economic forecast from the Colorado Futures Center at Colorado State University shows sustained economic performance and the economy normalizing to historical trend growth rates of close to 4%. "This update shows the state economy continuing to build upon the strength emerging with the third quarter forecast and represents the strongest performance of the model, both with respec more PR

BOULDER, Colorado, Dec. 12 (TNSres) -- The University of Colorado Boulder's Leeds School of Business issued the following news: By Katy Marquardt Hill Despite a complex national and global economic landscape, Colorado's economy will continue to grow in 2025, according to the 60th annual Colorado Business Economic Outlook, released Monday by the Business Research Division at the Leeds School of Business. The forecast, developed by the Business Research Division in collaboration with the State  more PR

WASHINGTON, Dec. 12 (TNSres) -- Rep. Roger Williams, R-Texas, chairman of the House Small Business Committee, issued the following news release on Dec. 11, 2024: Today, Congressman Roger Williams (TX-25), Chairman of the House Committee on Small Business, released an interim staff report on the Committee's investigation into the U.S. Small Business Administration's (SBA) voter registration activities including its Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with the Michigan Department of State (MDOS). C more PR

BOULDER, Colorado, Dec. 11 (TNSres) -- The Cooperative Institute for Research in Environmental Sciences issued the following news: * * * A high-tech laser measured gases produced by cattle on a Kansas feedlot - the results may help mitigate future cattle emissions * * * On feedlots across the U.S., cows produce methane, a greenhouse gas 28 times more potent than carbon dioxide at trapping heat in the atmosphere. They also produce ammonia, a gas that reacts with acids in the atmosphere to cre more PR

IRVINE, California, Dec. 12 (TNSres) -- CoreLogic, a property, mortgage and consumer information provider, issued the following news release on Dec. 11, 2024: * * * * The share of loans 30 or more days past due in September increased year over year. * The nation's serious delinquency rate did not change year over year. * The U.S. foreclosure rate stayed roughly the same as last year in September. * * * CoreLogic, a leading global property information, analytics and data-enabled solution more PR

LEICESTER, England, Dec. 12 (TNSres) -- De Montfort University issued the following news: A new project aims to protect pregnant women and their babies from a common - but dangerous - infection while addressing the growing global threat of antibiotic resistance. Urinary Tract Infections (UTIs) are a major cause of mortality in expectant mothers and their children in parts of Kenya. Doctors have struggled to treat the infections partly due to lack of diagnosis and rising levels of antimicrobial more PR

WASHINGTON, Dec. 12 (TNSres) -- The U.S. Department of Energy's Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory issued the following news: By Lauren Biron With dual lasers, researchers at the Berkeley Lab Laser Accelerator Center accelerated a high-quality beam of electrons to 10 billion electronvolts in just 30 centimeters. The experiment gives scientists a "frame-by-frame" look at how a petawatt laser interacts with a long plasma channel, knowledge that's crucial for building future compact particle a more PR

WASHINGTON, Dec. 12 (TNSres) -- The U.S. Department of Energy Los Alamos National Laboratory issued the following news: * * * Collaborative effort uses Laboratory simulation to train AI for scientific discovery * * * Neutron star merger simulations developed at Los Alamos National Laboratory are making important contributions to a collaborative initiative, Polymathic AI, which is training artificial intelligence models to help drive scientific discoveries in seemingly disparate fields. The s more PR

CLAREMONT, California, Dec. 12 (TNSres) -- Pomona College issued the following news: Are you looking for some books to curl up with this winter season? Here is a selection of books published by Pomona alumni and faculty in the last half year. Whether you hope to be transported or think more deeply, consider picking up one of these Sagehen volumes. The Presidents and the People: Five Leaders Who Threatened Democracy and the Citizens Who Fought to Defend It Corey Brettschneider '95 explores how more PR

ISPRA, Italy, Dec. 12 (TNSres) -- The European Commission's Joint Research Center issued the following news: A novel dashboard maps cross-border interactions along internal EU borders, providing reliable and consistent data to help boost the untapped socio-economic potential of these regions. The EU includes 40 internal land borders, with neighbouring regions covering about one third of the EU's population and GDP and serving as living labs of European integration. Despite progress, these regi more PR

CLINTON, Mississippi, Dec. 12 (TNSres) -- Mississippi College issued the following news: Graduate and undergraduate students from biology, chemistry, computer science, math, physics and physician assistant studies presented their original research from the last year at the Fall 2024 Mississippi College Research Symposium on Dec. 4 in the Math, Chemistry and Computer Science (MCC) building on the Clinton campus. Sponsored by the MC Office of Research and hosted by the MC School of Science and M more PR

ROME, Italy, Dec. 12 (TNSres) -- The United Nations Food and Agricultural Organization issued the following news: * * * The report was presented at the International Soil and Water Forum 2024 in Bangkok * * * The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) has released its first major global assessment of salt-affected soils in 50 years. The report shows that nearly 1.4 billion hectares of land (just over 10 percent of the total global land area) are already impacted by sal more PR

WASHINGTON, Dec. 12 (TNSres) -- The U.S. Department of the Treasury Financial Crimes Enforcement Network issued the following news release on Dec. 11, 2024: Today, the Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN) is issuing Spanish translations of its February 2023 alert to financial institutions on the nationwide surge in check fraud schemes targeting the U.S. Mail and its September 2024 Financial Trend Analysis (FTA) on mail theft-related check fraud incidents based on Bank Secrecy Act data  more PR

WASHINGTON, Dec. 11 (TNSres) -- The U.S. Department of Labor's Bureau of Labor Statistics issued the following document from Economics Daily: * * * Want to earn a paycheck while learning about an occupation? Consider an apprenticeship! Apprenticeships are formal relationships between workers and sponsors, such as individual employers, employer-and-labor organizations, or employer associations. Apprenticeship programs usually last three to five years and allow workers to earn money while receiv more PR

BEDFORD PARK, Australia, Dec. 12 (TNSres) -- Flinders University issued the following news: A new model of Thylacoleo, Australia's once-fearsome carnivorous marsupial lion, will be on show at the Victoria Cave visitor complex at the World Heritage-listed Naracoorte Caves. The updated fossil model, a new installation at the Caves' Megafauna Experience, features for the first time the missing tail bone and other anatomical features of the backbone revealed by Flinders University Palaeontology re more PR

CARROLLTON, Georgia, Dec. 12 (TNSres) -- The University of West Georgia issued the following news: By Makalah Wright Being able to work for one of the largest public health agencies in the world would probably never cross anyone's mind. But for Dr. Dali Davis '19, she knew her hard work and dedication would pay off, thanks to her time at the University of West Georgia and her research achievements. For as long as the UWG alumna can remember, she knew that choosing a science-related major in  more PR

WASHINGTON, Dec. 12 (TNSres) -- The Future of Privacy Forum issued the following news release: * * * As AI models and systems become more widespread and powerful, FPF's report finds many organizations are taking a four-step approach to managing potential risks * * * With growing focus from policymakers and regulators on the impact of artificial intelligence (AI) systems, and as organizations strive to responsibly use AI systems, organizations are increasingly embracing AI impact assessments  more PR

CHICAGO AND FARMINGTON HILLS, Mich., Dec. 12 (TNSres) -- Gale, a part of Cengage Group, issued the following news release: * * * School Districts Nationwide Will Have 24/7 Access to Casas' Acclaimed Professional Learning Resources to Drive Educational Excellence * * * Gale, part of Cengage Group and ConnectEDD Publishing, have partnered to bring the professional development (PD) resources of best-selling author, leadership coach, and K-12 professional learning expert, Jimmy Casas, to school  more PR

SAN ANTONIO, Texas, Dec. 12 (TNSres) -- The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio issued the following news release: Scientists from The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio (UT Health San Antonio) co-led a global research team that discovered the answer to a long-standing question in malaria research: Do people who live in areas where malaria is ever-present develop broadly neutralizing antibodies against the malaria parasite? The answer is yes, as presen more PR

BOWIE, Maryland, Dec. 12 (TNSres) -- Bowie State University issued the following news release: * * * Research at NIH is Next Before Push for Corporate Position * * * Tanviban Patel's academic journey has been nothing short of remarkable. Graduating this December with a Doctor of Science in Computer Science, Patel reflects on her time at Bowie State University as a transformative period that prepared her for her next steps in research and development. "Bowie State plays an important role in  more PR

WASHINGTON, Dec. 11 (TNSres) -- Greenpeace USA, an organization that says it uses protest and confrontation to expose environmental problems and promote solutions, issued the following news release on Dec. 10, 2024: Four fishing vessels that supplied tuna to major US brand Bumble Bee are linked to forced labor and illegal fishing practices, according to a new report published today, UN Human Rights Day. The report, "Seabound 3: Netting Profits, Risking Lives: The Unresolved Human and Environmen more PR

WASHINGTON, Dec. 12 (TNSres) -- Groundwork Collaborative, a think tank and progressive advocacy group, issued the following news release on Dec. 11, 2024: * * * Today, the Bureau of Labor Statistics released the November Consumer Price Index, which shows inflation at 2.7% year-over-year. Groundwork Collaborative Executive Director Lindsay Owens reacted with the following statement: "With food prices rising, the last thing consumers need is less competition in the grocery sector. The Federal more PR

MIAMI, Dec. 12 (TNSres) -- The Hackett Group, a consulting and executive advisory firm, issued the following news release: * * * Report Highlights Significant Increases in Productivity and Strategic Business Alignment, Setting the Stage for Gen AI to Boost HR Efficiency by 51% * * * According to new research from The Hackett Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: HCKT), Digital World Class human resources (HR) organizations have continued to establish their leadership through notable efficiency improvements a more PR

AMHERST, Massachusetts, Dec. 12 (TNSres) -- Hampshire College issued the following news: Jonathan Stevens 81S, a Hampshire College alum and co-owner of Hungry Ghost Bread in Northampton, is celebrating the release of The Hungry Ghost Bread Book (Chelsea Green Publishing). The book brings together recipes, stories, and reflections from his decades of baking and community-building. From researching Inuit traditional medicine at Hampshire to running a beloved Northampton bakery, Stevens has alway more PR

WASHINGTON, Dec. 6 (TNSres) -- Rep. Brendan Boyle, D-Pennsylvania, ranking member of the House Budget Committee, issued the following statement: * * * Today, Pennsylvania Congressman Brendan F. Boyle, Ranking Member of the House Budget Committee, released the following statement after the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) reported that nonfarm payroll employment increased by 227,000 jobs in November: "Working families deserve an economy that works for them--not just billionaires. While Democra more PR

LANCASTER, England, Dec. 12 (TNSres) -- Lancaster University issued the following news: In the UK, equality, diversity and inclusion (EDI) language in job advertisements (ads) could unintentionally have the reverse effect on attempts to create a more gender-balanced workplace, says a new study led by Lancaster University. The study also shows that actively using EDI language designed to appeal to racial minorities in job ads is not working. Workforces with a larger share of women tend to incl more PR

OTTAWA, Ontario, Dec. 12 (TNSres) -- Infrastructure Canada issued the following news release: The federal government is investing $10 million for 18 applied research projects that explore specific, impactful ways to help Canada meet its housing and infrastructure needs. From building a national housing data platform, to studying the impacts of transit investments on low-income and racialized communities, to combatting youth homelessness, these projects aim to generate innovative, practical sol more PR

KENNESAW, Georgia, Dec. 12 (TNSres) -- Kennesaw State University issued the following news release: From the moment she arrived at Kennesaw State University, Jazmin Dozier knew she wanted a science-based career. Now, she's an aspiring researcher on the rise. Through undergraduate research with assistant professor of molecular and cellular biology Brandon Carpenter, she learned about careers in science while conducting groundbreaking research in epigenetics, resulting in conference presentation more PR

LANCASTER, England, Dec. 12 (TNSres) -- Lancaster University issued the following news: British children's lives are being devastated by the UK's unprecedented use of citizenship stripping, says new research from Lancaster University. The former UK government's failure, says the study, to repatriate children means they are stuck in dire camp conditions in North-East Syria during pivotal formative years. The research article 'British children associated with ISIS in camps in North-East Syria:  more PR

WATERLOO, Ontario, Dec. 12 (TNSres) -- Wilfrid Laurier University issued the following news release: The links between climate change, community resilience, and human migration will be explored by 23 Wilfrid Laurier University students and eight University of Ghana students through an exchange partnership made possible by $300,000 in funding from the Queen Elizabeth II Diamond Jubilee Scholarship program. The partnership applies a human rights lens to climate-induced migration. Laurier undergr more PR

LONDON, England, Dec. 12 (TNSres) -- The London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine issued the following news: LSHTM expert explains why vaccinating children against meningococcal infections remains vital to protect against deadly disease Cases of meningococcal disease, known to cause meningitis and septicaemia, are continuing to decline in the UK, according to the UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA). Meningococcal disease refers to invasive infection with the bacterium Neisseria meningitid more PR

WOODS HOLE, Massachusetts, Dec. 12 (TNSres) -- The Marine Biological Laboratory, an affiliate of the University of Chicago, issued the following publications for November 2024: * * * Every month, research from MBL scientists and affiliates is published in academic journals across the globe. In November 2024, 11 new studies were published. MBL-affiliated authors are in bold. Our list of recent publications is updated weekly here (https://www.mbl.edu/research/scientific-publications). November more PR

ROCHESTER, Minnesota, Dec. 12 (TNSres) -- The Mayo Clinic issued the following news release: People around the globe are living longer -- but not necessarily healthier -- lives, according to Mayo Clinic research. A study of 183 World Health Organization (WHO) member countries found those additional years of life are increasingly fraught with disease. This research by Andre Terzic, M.D., Ph.D., and Armin Garmany documents a widening gap between lifespan and healthspan. Their paper is published i more PR

BEDFORD, Massachusetts, Dec. 12 (TNSres) -- MITRE, a company that advances national security and serve the public interest as an independent adviser, issued the following news release: McLean, Va., and Bedford, Mass., Dec. 11, 2024 -- MITRE posted the latest findings of its ATT&CK Evaluations (ATT&CK Evals), an independent and objective assessment of enterprise cybersecurity solutions. Through the lens of the MITRE ATT&CK knowledge base, the ATT&CK Evaluations Enterprise Round 6 focused on two  more PR

SANTA BARBARA, California, Dec. 12 (TNSres) -- Yardi, a provider of property management software and investment management solutions for real estate, issued the following news release: * * * Rent growth remained just below one percent, with significant regional variations * * * Advertised asking rents continued to decrease for the U.S. multifamily market in November, down $5 to $1,744, according to the latest Yardi Matrix Multifamily Report. Year-over-year rent growth was consistent with th more PR

RALEIGH, North Carolina, Dec. 12 (TNSres) -- North Carolina Community College System issued the following news on Dec. 11, 2024: The North Carolina Community College System will host a Bidders' Conference for the 2025-2029 Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA) Adult Education and Family Literacy Act (AEFLA) grant application. The event will take place on Monday, January 27, 2025, from 10 a.m. - 12 p.m. at 200 West Jones Street, Raleigh, NC, in the Gregory Poole Conference Room on the  more PR

RALEIGH, North Carolina, Dec. 12 (TNSres) -- North Carolina State University issued the following news release: A new study suggests that increased maple populations may leave forests in western North Carolina more vulnerable to extreme weather conditions like flooding and drought. The southern Appalachian Mountains feature large, intact forests with frequent precipitation. This kind of area would not typically be a place to look for the effects of climate change, but the emergence of more "t more PR

PASADENA, California, Dec. 12 (TNSres) -- NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory issued the following news: The review takes a close look the final flight of the agency's Ingenuity Mars Helicopter, which was the first aircraft to fly on another world. Engineers from NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory in Southern California and AeroVironment are completing a detailed assessment of the Ingenuity Mars Helicopter's final flight on Jan. 18, 2024, which will be published in the next few weeks as a NASA techni more PR

PASADENA, California, Dec. 12 (TNSres) -- NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory issued the following news: Intrusion of saltwater into coastal groundwater can make water there unusable, damage ecosystems, and corrode infrastructure. Seawater will infiltrate underground freshwater supplies in about three of every four coastal areas around the world by the year 2100, according to a recent study led by researchers at NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory in Southern California. In addition to making water in more PR

WASHINGTON, Dec. 11 (TNSres) -- The National Council on Teacher Quality issued the following news release: A new report from the National Council on Teacher Quality (NCTQ) reveals a troubling trend: Nationally, the diversity of the teacher workforce is growing at a slower pace than the diversity of college educated adults. That means people of color who could be teachers are increasingly opting out. The report, A New Roadmap For Strengthening Teacher Diversity, analyzes data from NCTQ's new Te more PR

LONDON, England, Dec. 12 (TNSres) -- The National Union of Journalists issued the following news: * * * "Relentless and debilitating" abuse has worsened * * * Sports journalists are facing a "disturbing rise in both the volume and toxicity of online abuse" directed at them, according to a report published by the United Against Online Abuse Campaign (UAOA). Three-quarters of those surveyed for the Sports Journalist Barometer Report believe the "relentless and debilitating" abuse has worsened more PR

LOS ANGELES, California, Dec. 12 (TNSres) -- America's Physician Groups issued the following news release: America's Physician Groups welcomes the newly released 2024 Report to Congress (https://www.cms.gov/priorities/innovation/data-and-reports/2024/rtc-2024?_cldee=EOvabyr6dLWl7fwz8U6HtowbvucR7T98ij7LLRnD5elD6EZBXy3DgSRxqsdF2QT5&recipientid=contact-3f3906933241ee11bdf300224802ed5b-8d1a32bb75d44371b181a59ffb78d60e&esid=c1cbb2fe-fdb7-ef11-b8e8-000d3a3bdfd0) from the Centers for Medicare & Medica more PR

LONDON, England, Dec. 11 (TNSres) -- The Royal United Services Institute issued the following news: A new report authored by RUSI's Centre for Finance Security (CFS) Research Fellow Eliza Lockhart - funded by the Serious Organised Crime and Anti-Corruption Evidence (SOC ACE) Research Programme - explores the role of financial rewards for whistleblowers. The paper, which was launched during an event at RUSI, examines the cash-for-inside-information schemes now being used by US government and re more PR

LONDON, England, Dec. 11 (TNSres) -- The Royal United Services Institute issued the following news: Ahead of the Joint Expeditionary Force (JEF) Leaders' Summit in Tallinn, RUSI's Senior Research Fellow for European Security, Ed Arnold has argued in a new report that the JEF is "at an inflection point". In the report, Ed examines the state of the JEF and provides recommendations for the UK to strengthen the framework to increase its value to NATO and best contribute to European security. The r more PR

WASHINGTON, Dec. 11 (TNSres) -- The National Science Foundation issued the following news release: A new annual survey from the U.S. National Science Foundation National Center for Science and Engineering Statistics (NSF NCSES) sheds light on research and development performed by the federal government. The survey, called the "Federal Facilities Research and Development Survey," was released in early November and reports on R&D conducted by government scientists and engineers in agencies like t more PR

BETHESDA, Maryland, Dec. 12 (TNSres) -- The National Institutes of Health's National Heart, Lung and Blood Institute issued the following news: * * * Findings could pave the way for more personalized treatments for cardiovascular disease * * * National Institute of Health (NIH) scientists have made a significant breakthrough in understanding how "bad" cholesterol, known as low-density lipoprotein-cholesterol or LDL-C, builds up in the body. The researchers were able to show for the first tim more PR

ROCKVILLE, Maryland, Dec. 11 (TNSres) -- The National Institutes of Health's Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child's Health and Human Development issued the following news: Therapy produces growth factor that restores fetal weight without negative side effects An experimental gene therapy that boosts production of a growth factor in the placenta restores fetal weight in a guinea pig model of fetal growth restriction--a pregnancy complication that can lead to preterm birth and stil more PR

ROCKVILLE, Maryland, Dec. 12 (TNSres) -- The National Institutes of Health's Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child's Health and Human Development issued the following news: Analysis of children's movements could play a role in identifying autism spectrum disorder (ASD) early, suggests a small study conducted by researchers at the Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD). Using deep learning, artificial intelligence methods to analyze t more PR

SILVER SPRING, Maryland, Dec. 12 (TNSres) -- The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration issued the following news: In the summer of 2024, a robotic Argo float collected data on ocean temperature and salinity from a 10-day dive through the water column. This data profile of the ocean marked the three millionth collected by the global array of Argo floats over the past 25 years. NOAA is a leader in the international Argo Program, and through the Global Ocean Monitoring and Observing Prog more PR

ALVA, Oklahoma, Dec. 12 (TNSres) -- Northwestern Oklahoma State University issued the following news release: Northwestern Oklahoma State University associate professor of business Dr. Theresa McBride will be presenting at the third annual Management and Organizational Behavior Teaching Society (MOBTS) Oceania conference Jan. 29 - 31, 2025, at the University of Auckland in Auckland, New Zealand. McBride will present with colleagues from Norwich University and the U.S. Coast Guard. She is being more PR

WASHINGTON, Dec. 11 (TNSres) -- The U.S. Department of Justice's Office of Justice Programs' Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention issued the following report (No. 309914) entitled "Catalog of Core Child Welfare Case Management Reports for Courts": Here are excerpts: * * * Abstract This catalog provides descriptions and general specifications of more than 40 Case Management Summary Reports, Case Listings and Quality Assurance Reports. Additionally, it represents the work firs more PR

WASHINGTON, Dec. 12 (TNSres) -- Paladin Capital Group, an entity that says it supports and grows companies through venture investment and growth capital, issued the following news on Dec. 11, 2024: * * * Annual Report Finds 14% Year-on-Year Increase in Number of Global Safety Tech Providers Report Produced in Partnership with PUBLIC, Perspective Economics, and Leading Cyberpsychologist Dr. Mary Aiken * * * Paladin Capital Group, a leading multi-stage investor in advanced cyber and AI tech more PR

STARKVILLE, Mississippi, Dec. 12 (TNSres) -- Mississippi State University issued the following news: * * * A Mississippi State partnership with The Conversation--now in its sixth year--continues to put the university and its outstanding faculty researchers in the national spotlight as scholar authors. * * * A national nonprofit news analysis and commentary website, The Conversation publishes faculty-written articles for a general audience under a Creative Commons license, which allows other  more PR

BRUSSELS, Belgium, Dec. 12 (TNSres) -- The Global Wind Energy Council issued the following news release: The Global Wind Energy Council (GWEC) launched its first country-focused offshore wind supply chain analysis titled The Philippines Offshore Wind Supply Chain Study in Manila today. The launch was held at a year-end gathering of leaders, innovators, and wind power advocates to celebrate the Philippine wind energy sector's wins over the past year. The GWEC report dives deep into the Philippi more PR

PITTSBURGH, Pennsylvania, Dec. 12 (TNSres) -- The University of Pittsburgh issued the following news: The University of Pittsburgh made a $6.6 billion economic impact in Pennsylvania in fiscal year 2023, a 24% increase from FY 2021. While impressive, the number is just one way to illustrate Pitt's sustained efforts to fortify the state's economic vitality through education, research and community engagement, said Kevin Washo, Pitt's senior vice chancellor for university relations and Chancello more PR

NIJMEGEN, The Netherlands, Dec. 12 (TNSres) -- Radboud University issued the following news: Anyone who, like the rest of the Netherlands, will be working on the tummy bulge after the coming Christmas, would do well to read Radboud neuroscientist Esther Aarts' new book. In 'Why you always finish a bag of crisps in one go' (in Dutch), she explains why we can't stop once we have started on something tasty, how this works in the brain - and how we can prevent it. Esther Aarts gets it, in her stud more PR

WASHINGTON, Dec. 12 (TNSres) -- Rep. Brian Mast, R-Florida, issued the following news release on Dec. 11, 2024: Today, Rep. Brian Mast (FL-21) released a bombshell report documenting the findings of a two-year-long probe into the ideological and unaccountable way the Biden-Harris State Department has been burning American cash overseas. "For the entirety of the Biden-Harris administration, bleeding heart liberals at the State Department have played politics with foreign assistance," said Rep. more PR

PLEASANTON, California, Dec. 12 (TNSres) -- Rimini Street, a provider of independent enterprise software support services, issued the following news release on Dec. 11, 2024: * * * With 79% of respondents indicating satisfaction with their current VMware software, most would consider continuing to utilize their perpetually licensed software if they could acquire support * * * LAS VEGAS - Rimini Street, Inc. (Nasdaq: RMNI), a global provider of end-to-end enterprise software support and innov more PR

NEW YORK, Dec. 12 (TNSres) -- Rockefeller University issued the following news: The arrival of Paxlovid in December 2021 marked another turning point in the COVID-19 pandemic--an effective antiviral that has since successfully treated millions. But like many antivirals before it, scientists know that at some point, Paxlovid is likely to lose some efficacy due to drug resistance. Researchers working to stay ahead of such emerging threats have now identified a wholly new way to treat SARS-CoV-2 i more PR

NEW YORK, Dec. 12 (TNSres) -- Rockefeller University issued the following news: If you looked at two snapshots of the same maple tree taken in July and December, you'd see a dramatic change from summer's full green crown to winter's bare branches. What those two photos don't show you, however, is how the change occurred--gradually or all at once? In truth, deciduous trees tend to hold out for an environmental signal--a change in light or temperature--and then shed all their leaves within just a more PR

LONDON, England, Dec. 11 (TNSres) -- The Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health issued the following news release on Dec. 10, 2024: Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health (RCPCH) has published their 'Rota gaps survey findings' report. Earlier this year, RCPCH surveyed members to assess the extent and impact of rota gaps among a crucial subset of specialty doctors in paediatrics. The findings published today show that paediatric units are reporting an average 20% shortfall of Resi more PR

LA JOLLA, California, Dec. 12 (TNSres) -- The Scripps Research Institute issued the following news: The National Institutes for Health's (NIH) HEAL Initiative has awarded Alejandra Mendoza, PhD, assistant professor of Immunology and Microbiology, more than $1.6 million as part of a DP2 grant designed to support early-stage investigators with highly innovative and impactful research. The NIH's HEAL Initiative, Helping to End Addiction Long-term, is aimed at supporting preclinical development of more PR

WASHINGTON, Dec. 12 (TNSres) -- Sen. John Boozman, R-Arkansas, ranking member of the Senate Agriculture, Nutrition and Forestry Committee, issued the following statement on Dec. 11, 2024: * * * U.S. Senate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry Ranking Member John Boozman (R-AR) released the following statement on the Dietary Guidelines Advisory Committee's Scientific Report: "Congress has long called for the Dietary Guidelines to be based on sound science. It is vital that the gui more PR

WASHINGTON, Dec. 12 (TNSres) -- Rep. Mike Johnson, R-Louisiana, issued the following statement on Dec. 11, 2024: * * * Speaker Johnson released the following statement after the House Committee on Small Business released its interim staff report following the investigation on the Small Business Administration's implementation of its Executive Order, Promoting Access to Voting; a Memorandum of Understanding and Memorandum of Agreement between the SBA and the Michigan Department of State; and al more PR

MEMPHIS, Tennessee, Dec. 12 (TNSres) -- St. Jude Children's Research Hospital issued the following news release: * * * Scientists at St. Jude Children's Research Hospital leveraged fundamental features of chemical building blocks to transform chemical reaction analysis from minutes to milliseconds. * * * The development of molecules to study and treat disease is becoming increasingly burdened by the time and specificity required to analyze the vast amounts of data generated by synthesizing l more PR

STERLING, Kansas, Dec. 12 (TNSres) -- Sterling College issued the following news release: Sterling College is excited to announce the launch of its Zero-Cost Textbook Initiative, a groundbreaking program aimed at reducing student expenses and enhancing academic accessibility by eliminating textbook costs for students taking some of the most-enrolled General Education (GE) courses. Set to officially begin in the fall of 2025, the initiative has already made significant progress, with over 165 cl more PR

LONDON, England, Dec. 12 (TNSres) -- Taylor and Francis Group, a publishing company, issued the following news release: Despite significant falls in the rate of teenage pregnancies over the past two decades in the UK, academic experts say there are still huge regional differences, and the country's teenage birth rates remain one of highest among developed nations. These inequalities have been explored in a new book, Teenage Pregnancy and Young Parenthood, by Alison Hadley OBE who is Director o more PR

MUNICH, Germany, Dec. 12 (TNSres) -- The Technical University of Munich issued the following news: Computer scientist and AI researcher Prof. Daniel Ruckert receives the Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz Prize 2025. The professor of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in Medicine and Healthcare at the Technical University of Munich (TUM) is being honored for his research on AI-assisted medical imaging. The most important German research prize is endowed with 2.5 million euros by the German Research Foundation more PR

CHICAGO, Illinois, Dec. 12 (TNSres) -- TransUnion, a risk information provider, issued the following news release on Dec. 11, 2024: * * * TransUnion 2025 Consumer Credit Forecast Points to Moderating Credit Card Balance Growth and Slower Delinquency Gains * * * Following four years of increases in credit card balances and delinquencies, a new TransUnion (NYSE: TRU) consumer credit forecast projects a slowdown in growth for both metrics by the end of 2025. TransUnion's forecast also examined  more PR

BUFFALO, New York, Dec. 12 (TNSres) -- The University at Buffalo (State University of New York) issued the following news release: * * * The studies are the first to longitudinally examine the appearance, disappearance or persistence of PRLs in disease progression in MS * * * In recent years, researchers studying multiple sclerosis have concluded that white matter lesion volume in the brain, long considered the best way to monitor MS disease progression, may not be the most accurate predict more PR

WASHINGTON, Dec. 12 (TNSres) -- The U.S. Department of Justice Office of Justice Programs issued the following news release on Dec. 11, 2024: The Bureau of Justice Statistics, in the Department of Justice's Office of Justice Programs, today released Federal Prisoner Statistics Collected Under the First Step Act, 2024. This report is the sixth in a series as required under the First Step Act of 2018 (FSA; P.L. 115-391). It includes data on federal prisoners for calendar year 2023 provided to BJS more PR

LITTLE ROCK, Arkansas, Dec. 12 (TNSres) -- The University of Arkansas issued the following news: By Angelita Faller Spencer Massengale, a University of Arkansas at Little Rock doctoral student from Russellville, is set to graduate with a Ph.D. in information science, marking a significant achievement in AI research aimed at protecting critical infrastructure. With a background in cybersecurity from Arkansas Tech University, Massengale's work gained momentum with the release of ChatGPT-3.5, en more PR

HUNTSVILLE, Alabama, Dec. 12 (TNSres) -- The University of Alabama issued the following news: A doctoral candidate at The University of Alabama in Huntsville (UAH) has won the Dr. Barry Boehm Award for Doctoral Student Research Excellence in Washington D.C. in recognition of her presentation detailing the critical role of technical measures in complex systems design. Casey Eaton, also a UAH alumna, received the award from the Systems Engineering Research Center (SERC). Her work focused on apply more PR

HOUSTON, Texas, Dec. 11 (TNSres) -- The University of Houston issued the following news: By Bryan Luhn Edward Ratner, a computer information systems lecturer in the Department of Information Science Technology at the University of Houston's Cullen College of Engineering, has been named a Fellow of the National Academy of Inventors, the highest professional distinction awarded to academic inventors. Ratner is the 40th faculty member from UH who are either a Fellow or Senior Member of the NAI.  more PR

MIAMI, Florida, Dec. 12 (TNSres) -- The University of Miami Miller School of Medicine issued the following news: * * * A person's "biological age" may be a hidden factor in their risk of colorectal cancer before the age of 50. * * * By Jennifer Welsh Recent research has established a connection between a person's "biological age" and their risk of developing colon polyps, which are known to be a risk factor for colorectal cancer. Biological age can be measured through various tests and refl more PR

MIAMI, Florida, Dec. 12 (TNSres) -- The University of Miami Miller School of Medicine issued the following news: * * * Dr. Xue Zhong Liu was awarded an R01 research grant to develop human, inner-ear organoid platforms to study hearing and balance disorders. * * * By Staff Writer The National Institutes of Health (NIH) awarded Xue Zhong Liu, M.D., Ph.D., the Leonard M. Miller Professor and vice chair of research in the Department of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery and a member of the In more PR

MIAMI, Florida, Dec. 12 (TNSres) -- The University of Miami Miller School of Medicine issued the following news: * * * A cadre of exceptional researchers received awards to commemorate contributions to cancer research and education. * * * By Richard Westlund Nine outstanding faculty members and trainees at Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer Center, part of the University of Miami Miller School of Medicine, were recognized at the 2024 annual retreat for their contributions to research and educat more PR

LAWRENCE, Kansas, Dec. 12 (TNSres) -- The University of Kansas issued the following news: The most common inherited cause of intellectual disability, fragile X syndrome, is caused by mutations in a single gene, the FMR1 gene. FMR1 mutations occur when parents possess a smaller mutation, or "premutation," that then mutates further in the child. These premutations previously were thought to be benign outside of their potential to cause fragile X syndrome in offspring, but in the past 20 years,  more PR

TUCSON, Arizona, Dec. 12 (TNSres) -- The University of Arizona's Health Sciences issued the following news release: * * * The Maricopa County Board of Supervisors increased its financial support of CAMI to a total of $8 million with another $4 million distribution of ARPA funds. * * * The University of Arizona Health Sciences Center for Advanced Molecular and Immunological Therapies received a second vote of support from the Maricopa County Board of Supervisors with the December 11 approval  more PR

EXETER, England, Dec. 12 (TNSres) -- The University of Exeter issued the following news: Personal communication with friends and family - particularly through social media - is one of the most important ways in which people form their national identity, a new book argues. 'Doing Nation' in a Digital Age proposes a new theory about the creation of such identities, one that constantly evolves and is sustained through everyday interactions. It reveals how migrants are especially sensitive to per more PR

GLASGOW, Scotland, Dec. 12 (TNSres) -- The University of Glasgow issued the following news: A new study has shown that horses have been infected with H5N1 - avian flu - in Asia and that infections have been occurring in horses undetected The latest research, led by the MRC-University of Glasgow Centre for Virus Research in collaboration with an international team of scientists, including groups from the US and Mongolia, comes as the recent emergence and rapid spread of avian flu in cows in the more PR

GLASGOW, Scotland, Dec. 12 (TNSres) -- The University of Glasgow issued the following news: From hard-working newspaper reporter to world-saving superhero, Clark Kent makes the transition to Superman in just a few seconds. Now, scientists have discovered that human cells are home to their own hidden superheroes, secretly helping us to fight off a range of viruses. The latest study, led by the MRC-University of Glasgow Centre for Virus Research in collaboration with the Rosalind Franklin Instit more PR

MANOA, Hawaii, Dec. 12 (TNSres) -- The University of Hawaii Manoa campus issued the following news release: Proper intake of food is essential for pregnant humpback whales to pull off the extreme physical feat of annual migration between Hawaii and Alaska. Researchers at the Marine Mammal Research Program (MMRP) at University of Hawaii at Manoa Hawaii Institute of Marine Biology (HIMB) revealed the energetic cost and vulnerabilities of migratory humpback mothers-to-be in a study published in Th more PR

LAWRENCE, Kansas, Dec. 12 (TNSres) -- The University of Kansas issued the following news: By Jon Niccum Government propaganda is generally viewed as a pyramid, with all the information coming from the top downward. But new research suggests the structure is more like a two-way street, with the message being shaped by both parties. "In practice, a lot of people may not believe propaganda fully, but they take it seriously," said Anton Shirikov, assistant professor of political science at the Un more PR

DURHAM, New Hampshire, Dec. 12 (TNSres) -- The University of New Hampshire issued the following news release: * * * UNH research looks at public perception of controversial airfare policies * * * The holidays are in full swing and people are shopping, wrapping and packing to visit loved ones. Along with the extra fees for checked baggage and seat upgrades, some airlines are also considering weight-based pricing. A recent study out of the University of New Hampshire looked at how people felt  more PR

BIRMINGHAM, England, Dec. 12 (TNSres) -- The University of Nottingham issued the following news release: A new class of magnetism called altermagnetism has been imaged for the first time in a new study. The findings could lead to the development of new magnetic memory devices with the potential to increase operation speeds of up to a thousand times. Altermagnetism is a distinct form of magnetic order where the tiny constituent magnetic building blocks align antiparallel to their neighbours but more PR

DUNEDIN, New Zealand, Dec. 12 (TNSres) -- The University of Otago issued the following news release: A new study reveals the likelihood of a future earthquake occurring along the Nevis-Cardrona Fault in western Otago is lower than previously thought. It also provides new constraints for estimating earthquake hazards around the rapidly developing Queenstown-Wanaka region. Led by the University of Otago - Otakou Whakaihu Waka and funded by a Natural Hazards Commission (NHC) Toka Tu Ake Universi more PR

COVENTRY, England, Dec. 12 (TNSres) -- The University of Warwick Business School issued the following news: Shadow Minister for Science, Innovation and Technology Saqib Bhatti has launched Warwick Business School's new Fintech Innovation Lab. The state-of-the-art new facility will drive cutting-edge research and innovation in the UK's financial technology and artificial intelligence sectors and is part of the School's Gillmore Centre for Financial Technology. Designed to serve as a global hu more PR

COVENTRY, England, Dec. 12 (TNSres) -- The University of Warwick issued the following news release: A new study from The University of Warwick is looking at how an app and remote consultations could help the NHS support people living with obesity. University of Warwick researchers will compare the effectiveness of the digital pathway utilising app 'Gro Health W8Buddy' and traditionally delivered NHS specialist weight management services, aiming to improve patient access to care and reduce heal more PR

WURZBURG, Germany, Dec. 12 (TNSres) -- The University of Wurzburg issued the following news release: A team of Wurzburg neuroscientists investigates communication pathways in the brain and predicts intelligence. A new study approach uses machine learning to improve our conceptual understanding of intelligence. The human brain is the central control organ of our body. It processes sensory information and enables us, among other things, to form thoughts, make decisions and store knowledge. With  more PR

VIENNA, Austria, Dec. 12 (TNSres) -- The United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime issued the following news release: Child trafficking, trafficking for forced labour and forced criminality are rising as poverty, conflict and climate leave more people vulnerable to exploitation, according to the 2024 Global Report on Trafficking in Persons published today by the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC). The Report records a 25 per cent increase in the number of trafficking victims detec more PR

HOUSTON, Texas, Dec. 11 (TNSres) -- The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center issued the following news release: * * * Three clinical trials yield strong results with undetectable measurable residual disease and overall response rates ABSTRACTS: 216 (https://ash.confex.com/ash/2024/webprogram/Paper204375.html), 219 (https://ash.confex.com/ash/2024/webprogram/Paper200393.html), 1011 (https://ash.confex.com/ash/2024/webprogram/Paper211454.html) * * * SAN DIEGO - Three clinical trials  more PR

NASHVILLE, Tennessee, Dec. 12 (TNSres) -- Vanderbilt University Medical Center issued the following news release: * * * The project aims to design computational "tool kits" that can speed development of multi-virus vaccines targeting some of the greatest infectious threats to human health. * * * Scientists from Vanderbilt University and Vanderbilt University Medical Center are teaming with colleagues across the country to develop a vaccine that protects against all alphaviruses, including ch more PR

FALMOUTH, Massachusetts, Dec. 11 (TNSres) -- Woodwell Climate Research Center, formerly the Woods Hole Research Center, issued the following update on Dec. 10, 2024: * * * Holistic pan-Arctic carbon assessment reviews the climate drivers impacting carbon storage and emissions across the Arctic region, including thawing permafrost and wildfires * * * A chapter of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration's (NOAA) 2024 Arctic Report Card, published today, presents a new, comprehensiv more PR

GENEVA, Switzerland, Dec. 12 (TNSres) -- The World Economic Forum issued the following news release: * * * * The Net Zero Industry Tracker 2024 shows a recent decline in emissions in eight hard-to-abate sectors, despite an overall increase in global emissions, but warns they remain far off the pace to achieve net zero by 2050. * $30 trillion in additional investments will be required to reach net zero - over half of which will need to fall outside these eight sectors - highlighting the urgent more PR

BRUSSELS, Belgium, Dec. 12 (TNSres) -- The World Federation of Advertisers issued the following news release: WFA and the Belgian Advertiser Association, UBA, have announced new speakers for the WFA x UBA Conference, which will form the centrepiece of Global Marketer Week 2025. The event will take place at the ING Arena in Brussels on Thursday March 20 and feature Asmita Dubey, Chief Digital & Marketing Officer at L'Oreal Groupe; Diana Frost, Global Chief Growth Officer, The Kraft Heinz Compan more PR

GENEVA, Switzerland, Dec. 12 (TNSres) -- The World Meteorological Organization issued the following news release: La Nina conditions may develop in the next three months but are expected to be relatively weak and short-lived, according to the latest Update from the World Meteorological Organization. Key messages * La Nina tends to have a short-lived cooling effect * It does not reverse long-term human-induced global warming * 2024 remains on track to be hottest year on record * "Neutral" ( more PR

MONROVIA, California, Dec. 12 (TNSres) -- World Vision International issued the following news release: * * * * Conflict and natural disasters, such as last year's earthquake, will have severe long term mental health impacts * More than 550,000 girls and boys in Northwest Syria are at risk of mental health issues.[/1] * Unaccompanied and separated children are at particular risk of physical and mental health issues * * * International aid agency World Vision is calling on the international more PR

TORONTO, Ontario, Dec. 12 (TNSres) -- York University issued the following news release: York University researchers say warmer temperatures will create more unsafe white ice conditions, ice that's more like a snow cone than ice cube. Sports and recreational activities on frozen lakes across the Northern Hemisphere are a popular pastime for millions, but according to new research out of York University, the safety of that ice is becoming more precarious and shorter in duration. As winter an more PR

ITHACA, New York, Dec. 11 -- Cornell University issued the following news: A new app developed by Cornell researchers helps users record highly accurate time-lapse videos of body parts a surprisingly difficult task and an unmet need in remote medicine and telehealth applications. A team led by Abe Davis, assistant professor of computer science in the Cornell Ann S. Bowers College of Computing and Information Science, created the app, called MeCapture. It uses augmented reality, 3D tracking and more PR

ST. CATHERINES, Ontario, Dec. 11 (TNSres) -- Brock University issued the following news: While many graduate students specialize in one field, Maddy Maheu (BSc '22) is applied health sciences, psychology and computer science tools to explore how exercise impacts the brain. The Applied Health Sciences master's student recently earned one of seven graduate 2024 Branch Out Foundation Grants, a competitive national award recognizing students working in NeuroCAM (neuroscience of complementary and a more PR

CAMARILLO, California, Dec. 12 -- The California State University Channel Islands campus issued the following news release: CSU Channel Islands (CSUCI) will offer a new Bachelor of Science degree in the field of Data Science beginning in Fall of 2025. According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS), students who choose the degree will graduate with a very promising job outlook. Employment of data scientists is projected to grow 36% from 2021 to 2031, according to the BLS, much faster th more PR

CLINTON, Mississippi, Dec. 12 (TNSres) -- Mississippi College issued the following news: Graduate and undergraduate students from biology, chemistry, computer science, math, physics and physician assistant studies presented their original research from the last year at the Fall 2024 Mississippi College Research Symposium on Dec. 4 in the Math, Chemistry and Computer Science (MCC) building on the Clinton campus. Sponsored by the MC Office of Research and hosted by the MC School of Science and M more PR

COLUMBUS, Ohio, Dec. 12 -- Franklin University issued the following news release: Franklin University, one of the leading educators of working adults in central Ohio, is proud to announce its continued selection as a Choose Ohio First (COF) grant recipient. This latest award is part of $32,477,779 allocated by the Ohio Department of Higher Education (ODHE) to various institutions to enhance STEM (science, technology, engineering, and mathematics) education across the state, bolstering Ohio's co more PR

BOWIE, Maryland, Dec. 12 (TNSres) -- Bowie State University issued the following news release: * * * Research at NIH is Next Before Push for Corporate Position * * * Tanviban Patel's academic journey has been nothing short of remarkable. Graduating this December with a Doctor of Science in Computer Science, Patel reflects on her time at Bowie State University as a transformative period that prepared her for her next steps in research and development. "Bowie State plays an important role in  more PR

LANCASTER, England, Dec. 12 (TNSres) -- Lancaster University issued the following news: In the UK, equality, diversity and inclusion (EDI) language in job advertisements (ads) could unintentionally have the reverse effect on attempts to create a more gender-balanced workplace, says a new study led by Lancaster University. The study also shows that actively using EDI language designed to appeal to racial minorities in job ads is not working. Workforces with a larger share of women tend to incl more PR

LAS CRUCES, New Mexico, Dec. 12 -- New Mexico State University issued the following news release: With the U.S. geospatial analytics market projected to grow by about 10% annually, reaching approximately $17 billion in 2029, New Mexico State University's Department of Geography and Environmental Studies is stepping up to meet the challenge. The department is launching a fully online Master of Science degree in Geographic Information Science and Technology (GIS&T), set to welcome its first coho more PR

WASHINGTON, Dec. 11 -- Rep. Marilyn Strickland, D-Washington, issued the following news release: Lacey, WA Today, Congresswoman Marilyn Strickland (WA-10) announced Zain Shariff, as the winner of the 2024 Congressional App Challenge for Washington's 10th Congressional District. "After considering many outstanding submissions, I am proud to announce Zain as the winner of the Congressional App Challenge," said Strickland. "Congratulations to all students who participated and thank you to our jud more PR

MUNICH, Germany, Dec. 12 (TNSres) -- The Technical University of Munich issued the following news: Computer scientist and AI researcher Prof. Daniel Ruckert receives the Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz Prize 2025. The professor of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in Medicine and Healthcare at the Technical University of Munich (TUM) is being honored for his research on AI-assisted medical imaging. The most important German research prize is endowed with 2.5 million euros by the German Research Foundation more PR

MADISON, Wisconsin, Dec. 11 -- The University of Wisconsin Madison campus issued the following news: Lt. Gen. Joe Hartman, deputy commander of U.S. Cyber Command, meets with members of the UW community, including Gurindar Sohi (center left), a UW professor of electrical and computer engineering and computer sciences. Photo: Bryce Richter The University of Wisconsin-Madison plays a leading role as a research and education partner for national cybersecurity. It reinforced this commitment recentl more PR

LITTLE ROCK, Arkansas, Dec. 12 (TNSres) -- The University of Arkansas issued the following news: By Angelita Faller Spencer Massengale, a University of Arkansas at Little Rock doctoral student from Russellville, is set to graduate with a Ph.D. in information science, marking a significant achievement in AI research aimed at protecting critical infrastructure. With a background in cybersecurity from Arkansas Tech University, Massengale's work gained momentum with the release of ChatGPT-3.5, en more PR

CORAL GABLES, Florida, Dec. 12 -- The University of Miami's School of Communications issued the following news: By Abbie Bernet The University of Miami's School of Communication is breaking new ground in immersive education, earning a spotlight in the Meta for Education Beta Program and leading one of the largest virtual reality education initiatives in the country. Under the guidance of Kim Grinfeder, professor and chair of the Department of Interactive Media, and Thomas Merrick, senior proje more PR

LOS ANGELES, California, Dec. 12 -- The University of Southern California Viterbi School of Engineering issued the following news: * * * A gift from USC Viterbi professor Neil Siegel and his wife, Robyn Friend, creates an eponymous endowed professorship in systems engineering. * * * If you're an industry executive in one of America's largest corporations, what do you do for an encore? One possibility: join the faculty of the USC Viterbi School of Engineering. That's the idea behind a recen more PR